Ranger Flash – November 2014 … a very brief flash!

You can find the latest flight plan snapshot at aka.ms/vsarFlightPlan

latest news

Team Foundation Server Word Add-in goes OSS as a “sample” allowing the community to use it in their own ways.

Anisha Pindoria introduced the Channel 9 series with two block busters (first, second), containing great interviews with ALM Rangers at the MVP Summit.

solutions that shipped since July 1, 2014

As we are entering the usually quiet December month, we can list the other solution releases in FY15 to date:

• Config as Code for DevOps and ALM practitioners v1
• TFS Planning, Disaster Avoidance and Recovery, and TFS on Azure Iaas Guide v3.3
• TFS Upgrade Guide v3.3
• ALM Readiness Treasure Map v3

what’s imminent?

As shown on the flight plan, the following projects landed and waiting on PO approval for release:

• Extract effective permission from TFS whitepaper and tooling
• Migration guidance of on premises TFS to VSO – Part 1 – Concepts

welcome our new associate rangers

The following Associate ALM Ranger who has joined us : Danijel Malik, Donovan Brown, Doug Owens and Stephen Olner. Welcome and enjoy the adventure!

interesting reads

• Create a Release Management pipeline for Professional Developers
• Visual Studio Online Update – Dec 2nd
• Visual Studio Online hubot scripts replies formatting
• TFS announcements roundup
• Special Offers from Visual Studio Partners
• Introducing Smart Unit Tests
• Technical Debt
• News from Connect();

willy’s cave

• Influence triage of project ideas #11 and what the ALM Rangers focus on in next in three easy steps
• Fun of PM.4 … Advocate and evangelise
• Another custom t-shirt for our midnight demo warrior!
• Chuck being sucked down the audio channel vortex
• Many Git Repositories, but one Team Project to rule them all
• Winter is arriving in Ladner, BC …

Overview About Publications Solutions Team

ALM Readiness Treasure Map T/Map App

Blogs VS TFS Team Willy's Reflections

Twitter ALM Rangers

Nuggets Brian Keller's VM Community Feed

Visual Studio Comparisons Downloads Marketing (ALM) Marketing (VS)

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